FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.96
1 BR
1 BR- 99362
0.93ratio
FMR$1,240
Market$1,340
vs market-$100
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.93
2 BR
2 BR- 99362
1.01ratio
FMR$1,620
Market$1,610
vs market+$10
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.01
3 BR
3 BR- 99362
1.10ratio
FMR$2,240
Market$2,030
vs market+$210
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.10
4 BR
4 BR- 99362
1.20ratio
FMR$2,710
Market$2,250
vs market+$460
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.20
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Walla Walla, WA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Walla Walla, WA is $1,620 a month. That is up 0.6% from $1,610 in FY 2026. Walla Walla is in the Walla Walla, WA MSA. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,561. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Washington is $1,467, so Walla Walla is 10% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Walla Walla, WA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,120
$1,170
+4.5%
$1,053–$1,287
1BR
$1,230
$1,240
+0.8%
$1,116–$1,364
2BR
$1,610
$1,620
+0.6%
$1,458–$1,782
3BR
$2,200
$2,240
+1.8%
$2,016–$2,464
4BR
$2,700
$2,710
+0.4%
$2,439–$2,981
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Walla Walla, WA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,170
$1,240
$1,620
$2,240
$2,710
FY 2026
$1,120
$1,230
$1,610
$2,200
$2,700
FY 2025
$1,060
$1,170
$1,540
$2,120
$2,590
FY 2024
$1,000
$1,130
$1,480
$2,030
$2,350
FY 2023
$840
$960
$1,260
$1,770
$1,970
Questions about Walla Walla, WA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Walla Walla, WA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,561, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,405 to $1,717 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,620 it would be $1,458 to $1,782. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.
Which HUD fair market rent area is Walla Walla, WA in?
Walla Walla, WA is in the Walla Walla, WA MSA. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,561.
How much did fair market rent change in Walla Walla, WA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 0.6%, from $1,610 in FY 2026 to $1,620 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 28.6%.
When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?
HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.
Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set